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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 277,453,046.40, 416,053,598.40 and 104,872,502.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 277,453,046.40, 416,053,598.40 and 104,872,502.40 is: 157,261,138.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    277,453,046.40 : 416,053,598.40 = 104,872,502.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    277,453,046.40/416,053,598.40 = 104,872,502.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    277,453,046.40x = 416,053,598.40 × 104,872,502.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    277,453,046.40x = 43,632,581,996,732,640
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,632,581,996,732,640/277,453,046.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,261,138.64

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